Agriphila trabeatellus, Crete- photo © Fotis Samaritakis

Agriphila trabeatellus, Crete- photo © Fotis Samaritakis

Agriphila trabeatellus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)

MOTH INFO

Agriphila trabeatellus is a moth of the family Crambidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Agriphila trabeatellus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)

Agriphila trabeatella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1848)

Crambus divisellus (De Joannis, 1888)

Common name
Classification

Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Crambinae > Tribus: Crambini > Genus: Agriphila

Wingspan

20 mm

Habitat

Dry rocky areas.

Food plant

Flight Period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
                       
Links

Lepiforum e.V.

Lepidoptera Mundi

Notes

The species depicted in the photos appears similar to other Agriphila species present on the island. Doubtful identification.

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